North Korean media has released images showing a test of kamikaze drones attended by the nation’s leader Kim Jong-un Read Full Article at RT.com
French football fans booed the Israeli national anthem and a fight broke out at the France-Israel match on Thursday Read Full Article at RT.com
Kiev’s Center for Countering Disinformation has scrubbed posts accusing former US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of working on behalf of Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
Anti-government protesters in Peru have clashed with police as world leaders arrived for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum Read Full Article at RT.com
Donald Trump has promised to work “very hard” to settle the Ukraine conflict to end the bloodshed Read Full Article at RT.com
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 14 (IPS) - As winter approaches, the ongoing airstrikes and bombardments on Lebanon has threatened the lives and livelihoods of civilians across the country and neighboring regions, which has resulted in skyrocketing death tolls and levels of displacement. Since hostilities escalated in September, Lebanon has seen the destruction of a significant amount of critical infrastructure, including historical sites that are integral to Lebanese history.
BAKU, Nov 14 (IPS) - Three days into the landmark COP29 conference, the co-chairs of the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) have arrived at a workable basis for discussion on the summit's top priority goal—a new climate finance goal. The COP29 Presidency says the draft will, moving forward, "guide conversations around potential landing zones and help identify concerns."
Global diabetes cases have quadrupled since 1990, affecting over 800 million adults worldwide, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) study released to coincide with World Diabetes Day.
Antimicrobial resistance initiatives are back in the spotlight as stakeholders gather in Jeddah, on the Saudi Arabian coast, a few months after a high-level meeting in New York led to the unanimous adoption of a political declaration by the UN General Assembly. With that declaration the 193-member body pledged concerted action against the under-recognized but serious health concern.
Insecurity and overlapping crises afflicting Haiti are continuing to fuel a dire humanitarian situation across the Caribbean nation, the UN Spokesperson said on Thursday.